If a region's population isagingoverall, that region's working-age population will decline. Businesses will struggle to fill jobs because there are fewer workers. Aging residents also require more resources, such as healthcare services and pension payments, but with fewer workers to support those ...
Indeed, numerous studies have shown that women spend considerably more time on child care, and on domestic tasks in general, and less on paid jobs [19]. There are, however, new developments in the division of domestic tasks between men and women in different professions, and among GPs in ...
Even among those who are employed full-time full-year, Mexican-origin workers earn less than non-Hispanic whites and have low rates of retirement and health-care coverage. In order to identify the sources of these disadvantages we examine the types of jobs in which Mexican-origin men are ...
Whenitcomestowork,workers,andjobs,muchoftheconcernofthemodernageboilsdowntothefearthatwe'rewitnessingthefinalstageofthegame,andthattherewillbenowhereforhumanstowithdrawasmachinestakeoverthelastfewtasks.Themostrecentexamplecomesfromtheuseofartificialintelligence(AI).Istherenoareaofhumanexperiencethatcan'tbereplace...
Changes in the production system on the factory floor or computerizing the office environment produce problems which are different among the older and younger workers. The technical development has improved the content of several traditionally heavy physical jobs. However, in many occupations the physica...
When it comes to work, workers, and jobs, much of the concern of the modern age boils down to the fear that we're witnessing the final stage of the game, and that there will be nowhere for humans to withdraw as machines take over the last few tasks. The most recent example comes fr...
How to take care of the Al machines.D. The relations among work, workers, and jobs.33. What jobs are supposed to be good according to the passage?A. The ones that provide basic benefits.B. The ones that require no economic return.C. Those that don't bring new problems to workers....
You'd expect that older workers — age 50 and older — would be the big beneficiaries of the rise in age-friendly jobs, but they aren't.
A study of west Ethiopian health workers found that a high monthly income is one factor that encourages workers to be more satisfied with their jobs [38]. Monthly income was found to significantly contribute to WAI prediction among the working population in this study, with a positive ...
It is important for construction companies to sustain a productive workforce without sacrificing its health and safety. This study aims to develop a practical judgement method to estimate the workload risk of individual construction workers. Based on stu